Boston Red Sox Rumors & News

Should we be worried about his postseason starts? With all of the moving pieces on the Red Sox and all of the questions surrounding their playoff roster, the one bit of stability and clarity has been with the top half of their rotation. Chris Sale is obviously their number one starter, and Drew Pomeranz is just as obviously their number two starter. They’ve been the best and most consistent pitchers on the roster for the vast majority of the year and are arguably the two biggest reasons the team is in a position to be setting a postseason rotation in the first place. It’s almost...

The team record, that is, in pitching strikeouts. Not hitting. The lead is four. The magic number is three. Chris Sale has some business to which to attend, and he’ll do it without Mookie Betts and Dustin Pedroia. He needs to top 13 Ks for the mark. Here are the full lineups:

Price hasnt pitched since July 22, and the Red Sox A reliable left-handed reliever is a valuable asset in the postseason. So let's see if the Boston Red Sox get their money's worth out of David Price. Of course, that might be difficult. Price was just activated off the disabled list. And at least for the remainder of this season, it will be a reduced role for the pitcher being paid $31 million. "Given the way bullpens are used in the playoffs, the multi-inning role is a critical one," Rex Sox manager John Farrell told the Boston Globe. "Go back to '07 and...